Severity: Medium Amendment UK Action required

Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 amends Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018

Original title: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 effect on The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018

Published
Source: legislation.gov.uk
Effective
Not stated
Deadline
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Framework: UK NIS Regulations
NIS Regulations 2018 (as amended to 30 September 2026) source

Why it matters

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 make amendments to the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 to ensure consistency with the new data access and use framework. Organisations subject to the NIS Regulations must review any updates to their compliance obligations, data handling procedures, and reporting requirements that may result from these consequential amendments.

Who is affected

Organisations subject to the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018, including operators of essential services and digital service providers in the UK

What to do

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